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Research Assistant I
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Job ID 74671
Job Funding Source Work-Study, Non-Work-Study
Employer Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery & Engineering (MICDE)
Category Professional/Administrative
Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Organizing and curating existing archival materials and interview records

  • Assisting with the development of an outline for a larger historical writing project

  • Scheduling, transcribing, and annotating interviews

  • Extracting themes, timelines, and key examples from interview transcripts

  • Conducting targeted historical research to identify additional examples of outstanding computational research at U-M

Educational Value

The student in this position can improve their

  • Researching, organizing, curating, and writing skills

  • Networking 

  • There’s an opportunity for a longer-term student temp assignment

Job Requirements
  • Experience with historical research projects

  • History of excellence in organizing information

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Hourly Rate $17.00/hour
Hours 10.0 to 15.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer
Start Date ASAP
End Date Monday, August 31, 2026
Primary Contact Eszter Haseli
Primary Contact's Email N/A
Supervisor Vancho Kocevski
Work Location Hybrid position with some hours in the MICDE Office, 3520 Green Court, Suite 2300
Phone N/A
Fax N/A